ASL 3201

ASL Literature

Course Description

Course information provided by the 2024-2025 Catalog.

This course provides an overview of various genres in American Sign Language literature including narratives, folklore, ABC stories, poetry, translated works and visual vernacular. Students will analyze contents, themes and stylistic techniques of works done by various ASL literary artists. This course emphasizes critiquing various narrative and poetic genres with planning and development of new literary works.

Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: grade of B or higher in ASL 2201, or permission of lead ASL instructor.

Permission Note Priority given to: students enrolled in ASL 2202. Not open to: students who have previously taken ASL 2302.

Language Requirement Satisfies Option 1.

Distribution Category (ALC-AS, SCD-AS) (CA-AG, D-AG, LA-AG)

When Offered Fall.

Comments Course conducted entirely in ASL. When offered in the same semester, ASL 3201 can be taken concurrently with ASL 2202.

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